How To Install fusionforge-plugin-blocks on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge-plugin-blocks on Ubuntu 18.04. fusionforge-plugin-blocks is FusionForge plugin - Blocks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge-plugin-blocks on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fusionforge-plugin-blocks

fusionforge-plugin-blocks is:

FusionForge provides many tools to aid collaboration in a development project, such as bug-tracking, task management, mailing-lists, SCM repository, forums, support request helper, web/FTP hosting, release management, etc. All these services are integrated into one web site and managed through a web interface.

This plugin contains the Blocks subsystem of FusionForge. It allows each FusionForge project to have its own Blocks, and gives some control over it to the project’s administrator.

There are three methods to install fusionforge-plugin-blocks on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fusionforge-plugin-blocks Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge-plugin-blocks using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fusionforge-plugin-blocks

Install fusionforge-plugin-blocks Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge-plugin-blocks using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fusionforge-plugin-blocks

Install fusionforge-plugin-blocks Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge-plugin-blocks using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fusionforge-plugin-blocks

How To Uninstall fusionforge-plugin-blocks on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the fusionforge-plugin-blocks package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fusionforge-plugin-blocks

Uninstall fusionforge-plugin-blocks And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fusionforge-plugin-blocks and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusionforge-plugin-blocks

Remove fusionforge-plugin-blocks Configurations and Data

To remove fusionforge-plugin-blocks configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fusionforge-plugin-blocks

Remove fusionforge-plugin-blocks configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fusionforge-plugin-blocks configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusionforge-plugin-blocks

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge-plugin-blocks package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.